Question

Modern life is impossible without traveling. The fastest way of traveling is by plane. With a modern plane you can travel to lots of places in one day.

     Traveling by train is slower than by plane. But you can see beautiful countryside when you are traveling by train. Modern trains give comfortable seats and dining cars. They make the journey(旅途) interesting.

    Some people like to travel by sea. There are large liners and river boats. You can visit many other countries and different parts of your country on them. Ships are not so fast as trains or planes, but traveling by sea is a very nice way to spend a holiday.

    Many people like to travel by car. You can make your plan. You can travel three or four hundred miles or only fifty or one hundred miles a day, just as you like. You can stop whenever you wish to see something interesting. If you find a good place to have meals you can stop, too. That is why traveling by car is popular, while people usually take a train or a plane when they travel on business.

1.The fastest way of traveling is ________from this passage.

A. by train                 B. by sea                             C. by plane                   D. by car

2.The advantage(优点) of traveling by train is that _________.

A. you can see the countryside                      B. it is faster than traveling by ship

C. you can get to a place which it took years to get to before       D. it is cheap

3.The underlined word “They” in the passage means _________.

A. modern trains in the country                            B. comfortable seats and dining cars

C. people who travel by train             D. the slower ways of traveling

4. People would like to go picnic with their family by _________.

A. car                   B. plane                           C. train                       D. ship

5.The best way for business should be _________in the passage.

A. planes                   B. cars                                 C. trains and planes   D. ships

 

Answer 1

【答案】

 

1.C

2.A

3.B

4.A

5.C

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：现代生活没有旅行是不可能的。最快的旅行方式是乘飞机。乘火车旅行比乘飞机要慢。但当你乘火车旅行时你可以看到美丽的乡村。有些人则喜欢海上旅行。许多人则喜欢乘汽车旅行。

1.细节理解题。根据首段第二句The fastest way of traveling is by plane可知最快的旅行方式是乘飞机，所以选C。

2.细节理解题。根据第二段第二句But you can see beautiful countryside when you are traveling by train.可知选A。

3.细节理解题。根据上句Modern trains give comfortable seats and dining cars.可知they是指代comfortable seats and dining cars，所以选B。

4.细节理解题。所以选A。

5.细节理解题。根据最后一句That is why traveling by car is popular, while people usually take a train or a plane when they travel on business.可知选C。

考点：日常生活类短文阅读。